Book directly & pay
up to 10% less
than on Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From210US$ /night
Check-in
16Dec2025Select date
Check-out
17Dec2025Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

18-20 N.Nikodimou Street, Athens, Greece, 10557
-
Close to the Acropolis
Perfect
9.2
9.6
/10
4.5
4.6
/5

Featuring car rentals, as well as a 24-hour front desk and wake-up service, the 5-star Electra Palace Athens hotel is only 6 minutes' walk from Syntagma Square. Boasting a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and locker rooms, this Athens hotel is 950 m from Eridanos.

Location

The Benaki Museum is not far from the hotel, while the dazzling Acropolis Museum is nestled approximately a 15-minute walk away. The Electra Palace Athens is also situated merely 0.7 km from the ruined Temple of Olympian Zeus.

The Old Erechtheion Temple lies nearly 5 minutes' drive away, and Syntagma is within a few blocks of the property.

This Athens hotel is located 35 km from Eleftherios Venizelos airport and about 500 metres from Filellhnon bus stop.

Rooms

Some of the 181 air-conditioned rooms at Electra Palace Athens hotel are furnished with a sofa bed and a study desk, and appointed with an electric kettle. High-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as comforts as air conditioning are also featured. Some of the air-conditioned rooms boast sea views. Self-catering facilities in a standard apartment include a kitchenette with a microwave oven, an electric kettle, and refrigerators.

Eat & Drink

Zohos is one of the 2 in-house restaurants.

Leisure & Business

The Electra Palace provides guests with fitness classes, as well as access to a wellness centre. Corporate travellers will benefit from a business centre available on site.

“In Athens, this hotel stands out for its exceptional rooftop views of the Acropolis, visible from both the pool and dining areas, a feature that undeniably elevates the experience. The location in the historic Plaka district allows for convenient exploration, while the award-winning Mediterranean dining adds a layer of refined indulgence. I believe the blend of modern comfort with traditional Greek elements creates a memorable stay.”
Hotel logo
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Luxuryhotels
View all

Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite Garden View
2 persons
31 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite Acropolis View
2 persons
31 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Suite Acropolis View & Balcony
2 persons
35 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Premium Room Acropolis View & Balcony
2 persons
23 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
Show more

Dining Onsite

Electra Palace Athens offers delightful dining experiences that celebrate the rich flavors of Greek and Mediterranean cuisines. Guests can enjoy stunning views and diverse ambiances, making each meal an occasion to remember, whether it's a romantic dinner or a family gathering.
Electra Palace Athens Restaurant photo The bar at the 360° restaurant
Electra Palace Athens Restaurant photo The photo shows a cozy and inviting scene in what appears to be a hotel lobby or a stylish lounge area. The main focus is a small, round table in the foreground, set for a light meal or snacks. 

On the table, there's a plate with two mini burgers, a
Electra Palace Athens Restaurant photo The photo shows a luxurious bar area with a dark wooden counter and a black countertop. The bar is well-stocked with various bottles of liquor and glassware. Several high stools with cream-colored upholstery are lined up along the bar. 

Above the ba

Electra Roof Garden

Greek, Mediterranean
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Dine under the stars with breathtaking views of the Acropolis. The menu features a blend of traditional Greek dishes and Mediterranean specialties, complemented by an inviting atmosphere perfect for intimate dinners or special celebrations.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner daily from 1 PM to midnight.

Zohos

Greek
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Experience the essence of authentic Greek dining in a warm setting that caters to families and couples alike. Enjoy a variety of traditional dishes that highlight local ingredients, perfect for a cozy dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only, from 7 PM to 11 PM, with additional hours on weekends for lunch.

Location

18-20 N.Nikodimou Street, Athens, Greece, 10557
Map view
18-20 N.Nikodimou Street, Athens, Greece, 10557
Nearby
Ruin
Ancient Agora of Athens
550 m
Monument
Arch of Hadrian
370 m
The Plaka
Plaka
480 m
cnr Sellei & Lysikratous
Choragic Monument of Lysicrates
470 m
Tower
Tower of the Winds
410 m
Museum
The Jewish Museum of Greece
200 m
Kodrou 9 Plaka
Museum of Greek Children's Art
120 m
On northeast slope of Acropolis rock On northeast slope of Acropolis rock
Anafiotika
430 m
Museum
Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments
380 m
Restaurants
Electra Roof Garden Restaurant
10 m
Navarchou Nikodimou 18-20 Electra Palace Athens
Tzitzikas kai Mermigas
250 m
Mitropoleos 12-14 Syntagma
Kiki de Grece
140 m
Ipitou 4
Kimolia Art Cafe
110 m
Iperidou 5 Nikis
Thea Terrace Bar
140 m
21 Apollonos Plaka
Athinaikon Restaurant
290 m
34 Mitropoleos
Hollywood Pub
90 m
8 Navarchou Nikodimou Navarchou Nikodimou 8
Warehouse CO2
100 m
Ypereidou 1
2MAZI Restaurant
180 m
48 Nikis Plaka
Explore Athens
Explore Athens
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Acropolis
Acropolis
13-minute walk
Iconic ancient citadel atop a rocky outcrop, featuring remarkable structures like the Parthenon. A UNESCO World Heritage site.
Temple of Olympian Zeus
Temple of Olympian Zeus
9-minute walk
Massive temple dedicated to Zeus, with stunning Corinthian columns. Provides insight into ancient Greek architecture.
Plaka
Plaka
6-minute walk
Charming old neighborhood with narrow streets, boutiques, and cafes. Great for wandering and experiencing local culture.
National Garden
National Garden
9-minute walk
Lush urban park offering a tranquil escape. Features walking paths, a playground, and native flora, perfect for a family stroll.
Hiking Mount Lycabettus
25-minute walk
A rewarding hike to the highest point in Athens, featuring panoramic views of the city and surrounding areas.
Wellness at The Med Spa
10-minute drive
Relaxing spa offering treatments and yoga sessions. Perfect for those seeking rejuvenation after a day of sightseeing.
Electra Roof Garden Restaurant
Electra Roof Garden Restaurant
1-minute walk
Elegant rooftop dining with exquisite Mediterranean dishes and stunning views of the Acropolis. Reservations recommended.
Tzitzikas kai Mermigas
Tzitzikas kai Mermigas
4-minute walk
Casual eatery serving traditional Greek comfort food. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and farm-to-table ingredients.
Kuzina
10-minute walk
Trendy bar and restaurant with a lively atmosphere. Offers live music frequently and is popular for its signature cocktails.
Cine Thisio
20-minute walk
Open-air cinema showcasing classic films under the stars. A unique way to enjoy a movie with views of the Acropolis.
Getting around
City Centre
Athens14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)51 min  ·  33.9 km
Train
Monastiraki Railway Station9 min  ·  700 m
Thissio Railway Station14 min  ·  1.1 km
Underground
Syntagma5 min  ·  400 m
Want to see exclusive early booking offers?
See our exclusive rates!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 16 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Electra Palace Athens provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Greek
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
181
Former name
Electra Palace Hotel Athens
FAQs
About Electra Palace Athens
What is the distance from Electra Palace Athens to Syntagma Square?
Electra Palace Athens is located less than 0.5 km from Syntagma Square.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Electra Palace Athens?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there a restaurant available at Electra Palace Athens?
Electra Palace Athens features an award-winning restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine on the rooftop.
Does Electra Palace Athens offer any wellness facilities?
Guests can enjoy a full-service spa, an indoor heated pool, and a seasonal outdoor pool with views of the Acropolis.
What room amenities can I expect at Electra Palace Athens?
Rooms at Electra Palace Athens include air conditioning, a flat-screen satellite TV, bathrobes, and slippers.
How far is Electra Palace Athens from the Acropolis?
Electra Palace Athens is approximately 1 km from the Acropolis.
Is there parking available at Electra Palace Athens?
Private parking is available on-site at a cost of 16 EUR per day.
What dining options are available nearby Electra Palace Athens?
Nearby dining options include Tzitzikas kai Mermigas, Blue Bird, and Kiki de Grece, all located 0.5 km away.
Does Electra Palace Athens provide an airport shuttle service?
Electra Palace Athens offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
Are there fitness facilities at Electra Palace Athens?
The hotel includes a fitness center and offers fitness classes at an additional cost.
What type of breakfast is served at Electra Palace Athens?
A Greek breakfast buffet is included for guests at Electra Palace Athens.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
16Dec2025Select date
Check-out
17Dec2025Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Need more options?
Check Top hotels near Electra Palace Athens
Ergon Bakehouse Athens Hotel Business photo
Mobile-only price

Ergon Bakehouse Athens Hotel

9.1
Perfect640 reviews
169m from property
USD 219USD 197
per night
Electra Metropolis Hotel Athens Exterior photo
Mobile-only price

Electra Metropolis Hotel Athens

9.2
Perfect6311 reviews
169m from property
USD 219USD 197
per night
Ergon House Athens Hotel Exterior photo
Mobile-only price

Ergon House Athens Hotel

9.1
Perfect1542 reviews
173m from property
USD 201USD 180
per night